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We both got to spend time with our two daughters and sons-in-law and five grandchildren.

The day before Christmas we all gathered at one daughters to cook Italian sausage and make meatballs and sauce for the traditional Lasagna. Christmas morning, we "assembled" a large, family size lasagna. While it cooked we spent time with all the "kids".

Day after Christmas we took the two teen grand daughters to the mall so that they could use their gift cards. We then did lunch with them.

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I got $400.00 in Home Depot gift cards. Today I traded them (and a little extra cash) for a TS3650. I've been eyeing this table saw for months and it is the comments on these forums that made me decide to buy it.

By the way, this is my first post on these forums so I want to say "Hi" to everyone here - you seem like a great bunch of people.

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For me the real gift was getting to spend Christmas at home with my wife and son. Being extremely new to woodworking (got my first table saw, TS3650, about 8 months ago), I foolishly attempted to make my (nearly) 2 year-old son his first rocking horse for Christmas. After MANY late nights, I didn't quite finish in time, as seen in the "unfinished" image below.

My amateur status is painfully obvious in the second, "finished" image. While I'm not too happy with the end-result, I did learn a LOT from the project. Primarily: